Bob Cousy vs. Erick Strickland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Erick Strickland and Bob Cousy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bob Cousy

vs.

Erick Strickland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cousy: 1950-51 to 1969-70
Erick Strickland: 1996-97 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cousy 6 Erick Strickland 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cousy 14 Erick Strickland 9

Playoffs Played Bob Cousy 13 Erick Strickland 3

All-Star Games Bob Cousy 13 Erick Strickland 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cousy 1 * Erick Strickland 0

All-NBA First Team Bob Cousy 10 Erick Strickland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cousy 12 Erick Strickland 0

Assists Leader Bob Cousy 8 Erick Strickland 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.4 Erick Strickland 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.2 Erick Strickland 2.6

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 7.5 Erick Strickland 2.4

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 16,960 Erick Strickland 3,780

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 4,786 Erick Strickland 1,317

Total Assists Bob Cousy 6,955 Erick Strickland 1,203

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Erick Strickland 422

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Erick Strickland 41

Total Games Bob Cousy 924 Erick Strickland 501

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .375 Erick Strickland .392

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Erick Strickland .351

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .803 Erick Strickland .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 21.7 (1952) Erick Strickland 12.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 6.9 (1951) Erick Strickland 4.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 9.5 (1960) Erick Strickland 3.1 (2000)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Erick Strickland 1.5 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.2 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 18.5 Erick Strickland 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 5.0 Erick Strickland 1.3

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 8.6 Erick Strickland 1.7

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cousy 2,018 Erick Strickland 70

Total Rebounds Bob Cousy 546 Erick Strickland 25

Total Assists Bob Cousy 937 Erick Strickland 34

Total Steals Bob Cousy - n/a ** Erick Strickland 8

Total Blocks Bob Cousy - n/a ** Erick Strickland 1

Total Games Bob Cousy 109 Erick Strickland 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cousy .342 Erick Strickland .338

3-Point Percentage Bob Cousy - n/a ** Erick Strickland .167

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cousy .801 Erick Strickland .913

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cousy 31.0 (1952) Erick Strickland 4.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cousy 8.0 (1956) Erick Strickland 1.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Bob Cousy 10.8 (1959) Erick Strickland 3.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.7 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cousy - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.1 (2002)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.